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Hazardous waste is classified as such when it has properties or contains substances that make it corrosive, caustic, carcinogenic, ecotoxic, irritant, infectious, mutagenic, toxic, or an oxidizing agent.

in Littleton Common 744 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Littleton Common annually which shows how important it is to collect and dispose of the hazardous waste properly.

All hazardous waste disposals must all be managed properly by hiring a regulated and professional hazardous waste company in Littleton Common.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Littleton Common produced approximately 744 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 744 tonnes in Littleton Common only 36% was recycled.

Hazardous waste collection is a major part of the waste management world and one that impacts the health of our planet significantly.
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What is the importanceof disposing of hazardous waste properly in Littleton Common?

Firstly the following materials are considered hazardous waste:

- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Chemicals/liquids
- Paint
- Gas bottles
- Sharps
- White goods
- Monitors/TV's and other WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
- Fluorescent Tubes

The following are some of the main reasons why it is important to perform proper hazardous waste disposal in Littleton Common.

1. Littleton Common‘s Environmental Health – Inappropriate hazardous waste management and disposal pose a serious hazard to the health of Littleton Common‘s environment.

2. Public Health – Throwing hazardous materials in the rubbish, pouring them down the drain into Littleton Common’s water system hurts Littleton Common’s environment, particularly the water supply.

3. Hazardous waste collection, management, removal, and disposal in Littleton Common are all regulated by the law
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How is the hazardous waste disposed of in Littleton Common?

There are a few methods deployed by hazardous waste disposal companies to manage hazardous waste, the most common include:

- Landfill
- Incineration
- Recycling

There are a range of risks associated with hazardous waste disposal in Littleton Common so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Littleton Common. However, by following several simple procedures, organisations can make financial savings and comply with the law.
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What you need to know about Littleton Common

Littleton Common

The average property price in Littleton Common is £903,000

  • Population Size 8,651
  • Active Businesses 35
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,628
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,809

How much waste do we produce in Littleton Common?

Last year in this Littleton Common area, 8,651 residents and 35 businesses produced 3,628 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and Veolia ES UK to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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What is the council recycling rate of Littleton Common?

Last year Littleton Common managed to recycle or reuse 1,809 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 1,819 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Littleton Common spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Littleton Common spent £484,429.68 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Littleton Common?

On record for last year Littleton Common had 8,651 residents and 35 active businesses.
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How else did Littleton Common impact the environment last year?

Littleton Common The average property price in Littleton Common is £903,000 which is made up of 13.50 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Littleton Common had 240 fly tip incidents accompanied by 27 fly tip penalties.
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